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NZ's potential in early childhood education

Sunday, 1 April 2007, 3:01 pm | Ministry of Education

New Zealand is one of the worst countries in the developed world when it comes to numbers of men working in early childhood centres, but has the potential to be one of the best, says a visiting early childhood education expert. More >>

Students leave school with higher qualifications

Friday, 1 September 2006, 4:33 pm | Ministry of Education

The trend of more students staying at school longer and getting higher qualifications continues, Ministry of Education senior manager David Lambie announced today. More >>

National Gifted and Talented Conference

Thursday, 3 August 2006, 1:41 pm | Ministry of Education

Wellington :Thursday 3 August - Saturday 5 August 2006 More than 700 people from around New Zealand will be attending the Ministry of Education sponsored "National Gifted and Talented Conference" being held at the Wellington Convention Centre ... More >>

Little change in 2005 suspension, stand-down rates

Tuesday, 4 July 2006, 4:05 pm | Ministry of Education

Latest Ministry of Education figures show little change overall in the number of suspensions and stand-downs in New Zealand’s 2700 state and state integrated schools compared to the previous year. More >>

Secretary for Education announces plan to move on

Friday, 3 March 2006, 4:26 pm | Ministry of Education

The Secretary for Education, Howard Fancy, today confirmed that he will be leaving his position at the end of October. By then he will have been the Department’s chief executive for more than 10 years. More >>

Great things are happening in New Zealand schools

Friday, 23 December 2005, 11:46 am | Ministry of Education

Northland Auckland (2) South Auckland Waikato (2) Bay of Plenty Wairarapa Wellington (2) Nelson Marlborough West Coast Canterbury Otago Southland More >>

Ensuring successful school leavers - Howard Fancy

Friday, 23 December 2005, 11:44 am | Ministry of Education

There’s something in the Kiwi psyche that makes us fill with pride when we do well on the international stage. More >>

Working Together For Children’s Success

Friday, 23 December 2005, 11:43 am | Ministry of Education

Learning not only occurs rapidly but in ways that lay the foundations for learning over the rest of their lives. More >>

Learning For The Real World - Howard Fancy

Friday, 23 December 2005, 11:41 am | Ministry of Education

This year Tararua College students have had some great success with their Big Bikkie project. More >>

More people succeed in tertiary education

Tuesday, 20 December 2005, 3:55 pm | Ministry of Education

New Zealanders are studying more and gaining more tertiary qualifications, according to the latest annual report on the tertiary education sector released by the Ministry of Education today. More >>

New schools for Takanini? Have your say

Thursday, 15 December 2005, 3:38 pm | Ministry of Education

The Ministry of Education will soon be asking for public comment about the future needs of schooling for the Takanini area. More >>

International recognition for Reading Recovery

Thursday, 8 December 2005, 4:33 pm | Ministry of Education

An extensive evaluation report released today by the Ministry of Education has reinforced the international recognition New Zealand’s Reading Recovery programme has previously received. More >>

Parents' role vital in kids' education success

Monday, 17 October 2005, 10:39 am | Ministry of Education

"The new television advertisements hitting our screens this weekend remind us how important parents are in their children's education success," said Secretary for Education Howard Fancy today. More >>

Parents' role vital in kids' education success

Friday, 14 October 2005, 2:26 pm | Ministry of Education

"The new television advertisements hitting our screens this weekend remind us how important parents are in their children's education success," said Secretary for Education Howard Fancy today. More >>

Effective teachers make dreams a reality

Tuesday, 4 October 2005, 3:29 pm | Ministry of Education

“World Teachers Day [5 October] is a time to think about those special people in classrooms throughout the country who have supported our dreams and influenced us to become who we are,” said Secretary for Education Howard Fancy. More >>

Effective teachers make dreams a reality

Tuesday, 4 October 2005, 1:39 pm | Ministry of Education

“World Teachers Day [5 October] is a time to think about those special people in classrooms throughout the country who have supported our dreams and influenced us to become who we are,” said Secretary for Education Howard Fancy. More >>

Min of Education replaces schools’ payroll system

Thursday, 16 June 2005, 10:58 am | Ministry of Education

The Ministry of Education has been given the green light to proceed with the replacement of the current schools’ payroll system – responsible for the fortnightly payment of up to 83,000 employees in the compulsory education sector. More >>

MOE responds positively to SSC review

Friday, 6 May 2005, 10:07 am | Ministry of Education

The Ministry of Education accepts the findings of the State Service Commission’s (SSC) review of the 2004 Scholarship. More >>

Feedback on the benefits of ICT use in ECE

Tuesday, 12 April 2005, 1:29 pm | Ministry of Education

Feedback on the benefits of ICT use in Early Childhood Education (The following quotes are from the Foundations for Discovery framework). More >>

Foundations for Discovery Fact Sheet

Tuesday, 12 April 2005, 1:28 pm | Ministry of Education

Foundations for Discovery Fact Sheet Foundations for Discovery is available on www.minedu.govt.nz More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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